November 19 (December 2), 1917, 3 p.m.

For the information of the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, Comrade Lenin

I request the Council of People's Commissars place the following urgent questions on the agenda for discussion:

1) Commissariats for Food and Agriculture.

2) The question of regulating trade with Finland in connection with the question of currency (Finnish).

3) The question of postponing (partial) elections to the Constituent Assembly.

4) The question concerning Ukraine and the Rada.

5) The question of nationalizing the coal industry.

6) The question of credits to the Commissariats*.

People's Commissar  
I. Stalin

*The questions raised by I. V. Stalin were discussed and resolved by the Council of People's Commissars on November 19 (December 2), 1917 and at subsequent sessions.*